Horst_Siegl

Horst Siegl

Horst Siegl

Czech footballer (born 1969)


Horst Siegl (born 15 February 1969) is a Czech former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is among the most successful goalscorers in the history of the Czech First League. He played for Czechoslovakia and later Czech Republic national football teams.

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Biography

Siegl was born on 15 February 1969 in Abertamy. He belongs to the ethnic German minority; his family was one of the few not expelled after World War II.[3]

Career

Siegl is a four-time Czech First League top scorer.[4] He played for Czechoslovakia and later Czech Republic, for both he played total 23 matches and scored 7 goals. He played two matches for the Czech Republic in the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup.[1]

In total, Horst Siegl scored 176 league goals in 448 games (265/128 Sparta, 39/7 Cheb, 13/0 1.FC Kaiserslautern, 84/25 Příbram, 13/5 Plzeň, 34/11 Most). He is the second all-time top scorer of the Czech First League.

Honours

Sparta Prague

1. FC Kaiserslautern

Czech Republic

Individual


References

  1. "Horst Siegl - International Appearances". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  2. "Chtěli je vyhubit, ale čeští Němci přežijí i rok 2100" (in Czech). Týden. 5 April 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2023.



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